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FREE TREATMENT Memorial Hospital Has Over Four Grams—Treats All Suitable Cases. of New York has purchased two grams of radium for the use of the Buffalo Institute in the tretment of cameer the inference was given that this will be the finst opportunity given to the public to secure radium treatment free of cost, New York City already possesses material for radium therapy. The Memorial Hospital, No 2 West 106th Street, is the leading public in- | “stitution of America in the diagnosis “and treatment of cancer by radium and other methods. This hospital, Incorporated én 1884 and bullt by the aid of Mrs. J. J. Astor and Gen. and Mre. Oullom, was the first cancer hospital in this country. Through the munificence of the late Dr. James Dovgias it has over four grams of radium, which is believed to be the largest amount possessed by any public institution in the world Its medical and scientific activities are conducted by Connell University | Medical College in the City of New York. its medical organisation in- cludes leading specialists in every de- partment of medicine and surgery in which malignant disease makes its 2¢, each of whom devotes on to particular forms of the disease and has at his disposal al) the diagnostic and therapeutic fa. cilities of the hospital under the di-; rection of the general staff. } ‘The hospital ‘has accommodations | for eighty-four & jarge outside service of patients wnder treatment who do not need hospital care. Tho present demands are far veyond the capacity of the hospital and staff and plans are be- ing considere| for doubling the size Kling and lenta and conducts increasing the | eral years ago, when little was known | vbout the use of radium, and it has taken a leading part In the rdvangce ‘of the world's knowledge of radium therapeutics. The results obtaine “th Memorial Hospital were largely re-/ sponsible for the action of the State Lagi.iatur in deciding radium ir th Institu For the same sons e hospital | 49 constantly sited *by spacial’sts | .from England, Fr Sweden, Ar-| gentina, Cuba ical centres in irpose of learning Dhese results the X-ray, | ngideved equally | treatment of toa, for the the methods em i f the pationts © Memorial Hospital are tod free of cl ‘The United <1 with of radium teatme! 1 cases coming unde who are able to! ording to thetr fee proportional co punt of radium used, All the ypen to visiting physicians. | nis come from many parts of she py the world ial Hospital emanation plant is accepted as probably the most complete in the country, and the in- stallation of the syste: the State Iospital wil follow closely the plan of and be jnstalled by the physicist of the Memorial. No free case considered suitable for radium treatment is turned aside, Free clintes are held daily. >_——. Naval Sailor Fractares Skull in Fall An unidentified satlor of the United States Navy, whose insignia showed he was a second class coppersmith and had heen a year overseas, was sald to de dying in the Harlem Hospital to-day. He was *aken to the hospital suffer- ing from a fracture of the skull, caused ‘uy falling thirty-five feet to the street from the elevated stairway of the Third Avenve line at 125th Street, In his pocket was a card issued by the Navy Branch, ¥, M. ©, A, No, 167 Bands rot, Brooklyn, bearing the number foe und a key numbered 8255, WITH RADIUM FOR | WORE RIGH HAT ANY NEW YORKER | In announcements that the State thelr medical staffs were badly shat- | on the ship. He said his father’s box al bogan \ts work in the) tor study and treatment of cancer sev- | atte tha: Col, ¥ chase|t DR. C. H. MAYO Noted Surgeon’s Straw Blew Off on Train and He Could Get Nothing but a Topper. The most conspicuous person on boant the Adriatic when she came in from Southampton to-day was Dr. Charles H. Mayo, the celebrated Rochester, Minn., surgeon, usually the most modest of, men, but now ar- rayed in broad daylight in the mag- nificont plug hat that he wore at the International Surgical Convention in Paris. He explained eagerly, lest his adornment be misunderstood. “L had a proper hat,” he said, “But on the train from London to Cher- bourg a chieving breeze came through the window and snatohed it. I had no time to buy another—it will be my first purchase in New York—and had to wear this thing morning, afternoon and night all the way across.” The Mayos never will talk surgery for the lay press, but this time Dr. Mayo did Ko #0 far aa@ to say that England and France have derived precious surgical lessons from their war experience. Dr. Stmon E. Flexner of the Rocke- feller Institute wax on the ship, He has been attending the Red Cross conference at Geneva. Dr. Albert E Cohen, aiso of the Rockefeller Insti- tute, was a passenger. He has been in Denmark. Brig.-Gen. J. M. T. Fin- ney and Col. Charles H. Frazier, who were surgeons in the A. B. I. were also passengers, Dr. Flexner said that the gift of $5,000,000 by the Rockefeller Founda- tion to the Colleges of England for edical research was spurring them mn to great activities, and althoussh OVER HH SEAS MYSTERY IN DEATH IN OSBORNE HALL Poughkeepsie Man Assisted Into House Dies and Woman Vanishes. Mystery surrounds the audden death in the lobby of the Osborne apartment house, at No, 205 West 67th Street, last night, of a man identificd as Percy L. Mater, twenty-eight, of Poughkeepsle, living in a rooming house at No, 628 Woot i6ist Btrest. Shortly after 6 o'clock Maier, ac- companied by a young woman, en- tered the apartment house in an ex- hausted condition. The haliboy ran to the back of the butlding to get @ glass of water for Maier. When he returned, he says, the woman had gone. Mater made several | spasmodic ‘ | Water and then fell forward, unon- | scious. attempts to dr the Assistant District Attorney Juyce Was a guert of a tenant in the bulid- | ing, and took temporary charge of the jeawe. Me called the Weert 47th Street ctive| side Drive were terrorized early this 1d Dr, | morning by John Liburd, « negro ele Police Station, from which T Clarence Daly was assigned, Himwich of Bellevue Hospital, who arrived after Maier’a death. At the rooming house, Mrs, Thomas Tighe, the jandiady, said that Maier had come to New York two weeks| ogy. She suggests that hia death may be attributable to ptomaine or other food poisoning. A few daya ago, she says, he ate some canned food, and had since been complaining of ill- ness The police are proceeding on the theory that Malcr’s woman com. panion was a stranger, who assisted Mdm from the street, and that his death resulted from natural causes, THE EVENING WORLD, _FRIDAY, AUGUST 6, TENANTS SCARED BY NEGRO. Under Inflwence of ‘Tenants of the Cathedral Plo ment house In 109th Streat near vator operator. Carlisie Norwood, an advertising manager who lives in. the butlding, sald he was aroused by ecroame {fn the lobby and ran down there in pa- Jaman and slippers just in time to wo & white woman running away, He sald | the negro drove him Into the street and [that other tenants who came down to the lobby were frightened baos to thelr apartmenta, Bomebody blew a police whistle and Patrolman Frederick Roush rusted tn. He mid the n struck him on the Jaw but waa quickly subdued, He arraigned in the West Side court found qullty of disorderly conduct, sentenced Ye twenty days tn sail." ‘The joe way he he drinkin ro- | Ribitea atuff, “= tered by the war they were rapidly | efilling positions with young m who were hard workers. Harold 8. Vanderbilt, son of t late William K. Vanderbilt, arriy will come to this country sor monthe tater. The birth of a daughter to Mrs. | Georgina Aboukar occurred on July 29, She was attended by the ship's doc! mother and child sta 1 Doctor Street, their hi 1 ret cali the theatrical people were 3 Mra, Joseph Santley and Majo: The Major, who served | in the Britleh army, used to play in t theer Republicans to learn rrison Bind, treasurer of Republican State Committee, got It may You Too! A Sale of the season’s smartt- est ties — good for now and early Fall. Values, $6, $8 and $10. Safety first! directions for Headache, Earache, Toothache, Neuralgia, Colds, Rheumatism, Neuritis, Lumbago and for Pain generally. Made and owned strictly by Americans. Bayer-lablets“Aspirin Handy tin boxes of 12 tablets cost but a few cents—Larger packages Aspirin ie the trade mark of Bayer Manufecture of Monomceticacidester of Galleylicacta Style 571 Calf Skin Vamp. 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